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title: שׁוּעָל — Shual · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שׁוּעָל (7777), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Shual. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שׁוּעָל

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«שׁוּעָל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shual** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7777 · **BDB:** שׁוּעָל²

### Glosses

of.Shual (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shual [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7777/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7777/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. district in Israel;—אֶרֶץ שׁ׳ 1 S 13:17 (דֶּרֶךְ עָפְרָה); not identified.—Vid. also חֲצַר שׁ׳ p. 347 b supr.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שׁוּעָל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7777/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Samuel 13:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.13.17/)

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וַיֵּצֵ֧א הַמַּשְׁחִ֛ית מִמַּחֲנֵ֥ה פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה רָאשִׁ֑ים הָרֹ֨אשׁ אֶחָ֥ד יִפְנֶ֛ה אֶל־דֶּ֥רֶךְ עָפְרָ֖ה אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ שׁוּעָֽל׃

*Word for word:* and it.came.out the destroyer from the.camp of.\[the\].Philistines three companies the company one it.turned to the.direction of.Ophrah to the.land of.Shual

*JPS 1917:* And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual;

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